Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Martin Marietta to buy HeidelbergCement's western U.S. assets for $2.3 billion
(Reuters) - Construction materials supplier Martin Marietta Materials Inc said on Monday it will buy Germany-based HeidelbergCement AG's assets in California and Arizona for $2.3 billion in cash. The ...
May 24, 2021
UK reviews tariffs on U.S. imports amid metal trade impasse
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it had launched a review of its tariffs levied against imports from the United States in response to an ongoing trade conflict around steel and aluminium. The...
May 24, 2021
Ericsson flags risk of losing 5G market share in China
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ericsson said on Monday it might get lower share in China's 5G roll-out than its share of the current telecom infrastructure market there, partly due to a spat over exclusion of ...
May 24, 2021
UK government awards 167 million stg funding for clean technology projects
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government said on Monday it will award 167 million pounds ($236 million) of funding to help accelerate clean technology and energy efficiency projects in heavy industri...
May 24, 2021
Tennis-Confident Tsitsipas heads to Paris with 'best' Slam preparation
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas is brimming with confidence and will be heading to Roland Garros this week with his best Grand Slam preparation after picking up his seventh ATP...
May 24, 2021
Italy's Antitrust fines Ryanair 4.2 million euros for not refunding passengers
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority fined Ryanair 4.2 million euros ($5.12 million) for not refunding costumers for flights cancelled after June 2020 due to the COVID-19 emergency, the watch...
May 24, 2021
Myanmar's Suu Kyi appears in court in person for first time since coup
(Reuters) - Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in person at a court hearing on Monday for the first time since her government was overthrown by the military in a Feb.1 coup, her lawyer...
May 24, 2021
Cineworld reports strong opening weekend in UK on 'Peter Rabbit 2' buzz
(Reuters) - Cineworld said on Monday its UK cinemas attracted more people than expected in its first weekend of reopening, as "Peter Rabbit 2" attracted crowds after months of coronavirus lockdown. Th...
May 24, 2021
Pressure to accept China vaccines intensifies as Taiwan battles COVID surge
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A surge in domestic COVID-19 cases in Taiwan after months of relative safety is intensifying pressure on the government to accept vaccines from China, as the island has vaccinated j...
May 24, 2021
Vilnius university says its student travelling with Protasevich also detained, demands release
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - A Belarusian university in Vilnius on Monday said its student Sofia Sapega, 23, who was travelling with journalist Roman Protasevich, had also been detained when t...
May 24, 2021
